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Over 50% see home prices to climb in coming year
The growing confidence could be triggered by the improving pandemic situation.
Over 50% see home prices to climb in coming year
The growing confidence could be triggered by the improving pandemic situation.
Hong Kong lenders gear up sustainability initiatives as post-pandemic era dawns
The total combined headcount across 18 banks in the city is down 2,000 from just 12 months ago.
Exports grow 'strongly' by over 30% to $406.6b in June
The recent surge, however, may dampen recovery in some markets.
HK’s wealth management business growth may attract China’s onshore investors
Onshore investors from China currently accounts for 10% of the asset and wealth management business in 2020.
Hong Kong’s economy likely to grow 9.8% in Q2: MS
This is thanks to a low base year and growing external demand.
Jobless rate drops to 5.5% in June as economy rebounds
This is the fourth consecutive month that the unemployment rate declined.
More Hong Kong businesses optimistic for Q3: Survey
Around 17% expect the situation to improve against 11% that expect otherwise.
Recovery in property market likely to remain uneven in H2
The Grade A office market is seen to record a net withdrawal in the second half.
2 in 5 Hong Kongers are more productive at home: report
This is the highest in the region.
SMEs sentiments improve despite staying cautious
The diffusion index on business receipts inched up to 45.1 in June.
Hong Kong leads race to 'normalcy'
With a score of 96%, Hong Kong is the closest out of 50 areas to pre-pandemic normal.
Banks’ credit losses to revert to pre-COVID levels ahead of end-2022
It will likely decline faster, in light of the anticipated strong economic growth in the city.
Hong Kong, Singapore resume talks on travel bubble plans
The travel bubble set in May was postponed after the virus resurgence in Singapore.
Which real estate sectors will benefit most from HK’s recovery?
CBRE reported office and retail sectors are likely to be the biggest gainers.
Retail sales up 10.5% to $29.6b in May
The sector will remain challenged despite expected boost from e-vouchers launch.
Hong Kong poised to become 'Nasdaq of the East'
HSBC cites four trends that will dominate Hong Kong’s equity market.
Hong Kong exports sustain growth in May
The value of total exports increased 24% to $393.8b in May.
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